The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-03-21
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.
Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Centers.


Two Great Centers.
NEW YORK, March 19-Flour-Receipts. 10 $50
brls and sacks; exports 6511 brs and /. O76 sacks
Market steady and moderately active. Sales IA 500
brls. Common to choice white wheat Western extra.
$45005.45; fancy Western, $4.s005.25.
Wheat-Receipts. 1873 bu; exports, 282, 053 bu;
spot generally steady, with moderate export bust
ness; options opened 1403sc lower, later ruled
stronger and advanced Il SIC, closing steady Spec.
uation more moderate; sales, A. 944 900 blu futures
244, 600 blu spot No. 2 spring. nominal, 92l2c;
ungraded red. 81 a 94c No. red 9Oc; No. red 92c
elevator. 915s091Ac f. o. b., 3l2c delivered;
No. 1 red, Sac; extra red. 93c; No. white,
92c: No. 2 March, nominal 81 l4c; April 81 7sc;
closing at 91sac; May. 80 11-160921ac. closing at
92asc: June, 91ss0917sc. closing at 81 Ac July,
9014 090&c, closing at 905sc; August, 9009Oaaca
closing at 903sc; September, 9Oss091c, closing at
91c October Ola 092i4c closing at 92l4c; Novem-
Der: 934a931ac closing at 93l4c: December. GAL
"a 7sc closing at 945sc January 953s 80 sic clos
ing at 955sc; May, 99i4c0$1, closing at SO 5sc.
Corn-Spot l40 hac lower, closing steady. Trade
moderate: Options opened '41ssc Lover 1o closed
ports. so $50 bu; sales, 4Oo. 900 bu futures and
$4,000 bu spot. Ungraded, 47a o4eAc; No. 3;
elevator. Acc Delivered; No 2 4sa4sisc elevator,
1893 049 2c delivered; old No. 2. 4912c in store No.
= March 4slse' closing At 4sse; A dss@
at 48a4c June, S0A87sc, closing at 48 7sc; July,
9sse; closing at 4934e.
Oats 1s0 l9c lower and moderately active Receipts,
$4,000 bu; exports. 361 blu; sales. 275. 900 Blu
futures and 16o. 600 bu spot; mixed Western, 30 a
SIC; white Western, 37042c.
Hay quiet and unchanged.
Hops quiet and weak.
Coffee-Spot fair Rio firm; options stronger but
quiet: sales 16, 500 bags: March, 12.70c April.
12.75c; May. 12.7O012. 8Oc: June. II. SOC; July,
12.8O012 S5c: August IL S5c; October IL. 9Oc
December. II. 900 2.95c; February. 1880. Sugar
quiet and unchanged.
Rosin dull
Eggs firm and in fair inquiry; receipts 4.7S3 pack
ages; Western. l6la0164c.
Pork fairly active and frm mess quoted at y 10 70
and quiet Lard opened shade lower closing tribe
BETTER Western steam spot, quoted at 5o07 53c;
April 7.50O7.51c May, 755 al. $685. june 7.65c;
August z: 74c; city steam, SOC
Butter dull and unchanged. Cheese firm but quiet
Copper weak; lake, 1Ol901O5sc. Lead dull; COM
| mon, Al 043sc.
CHICAGO March 19.-Trading in wheat was quiet
and during most of the session the market dragged
quite heavily. The clearances from three Atlantic
ports aggregated $50. 900 bushels. which held the
market firm, and there advance of 12 aoc near
the close reported export buying at the seaboard
The receipts again showed increase, aggregating
45IO,00O bushels at eleven points. 1t estimated
that the visible supply would show decrease
of nearly two millions bushels. May delivery
lied to 81 5ec and closed at nearly outside figures.
Corn quiet and weak. The offerings fairly
large and caused May to decline to 39lse. with pos
siby few trades shade lower rallied trihe and
closed the same as yesterday. Oats were dull and
featurless, while pork unchanged. Lard
was quiet at about former prices Short ribs a
shade hrmer, but closed at yesterday figures The
leading futures ranged as follows: